Sadiq al-Azma

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Philosopher
Syrian intellectual
gptkbp:activeDuring 20th century
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:American_University_of_Beirut
gptkb:University_of_Damascus
gptkbp:awardedBy Honorary_doctorate_from_the_University_of_Amsterdam
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Damascus,_Syria
gptkbp:contributedTo Arab_intellectual_discourse
gptkbp:field Philosophy
Political science
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn Post-colonial studies
Contemporary_Arab_thought
gptkbp:hasWritten Various academic journals
Cultural criticism
Political critique
International publications
Identity_in_the_Arab_world
Modernity_in_the_Arab_world
Newspapers_in_the_Arab_world
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sadiq al-Azma
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Edward_Said
gptkb:Michel_Foucault
gptkbp:isActiveIn Academia
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith gptkb:Arab_Spring
Arab_intellectual_movements
Syrian_civil_society
gptkbp:isConsidered A contributor to global discussions on democracy.
A critic of religious extremism
A defender of cultural pluralism
A mentor to young scholars
A participant in international conferences
A prominent critic of authoritarianism
An advocate for human rights
A_commentator_on_Middle_Eastern_politics
A_leading_thinker_in_Arab_philosophy
A_proponent_of_secularism_in_the_Arab_world
A_scholar_of_Arab_history
A_supporter_of_educational_reform_in_Syria
A_voice_for_democratic_reform_in_the_Arab_world
gptkbp:isKnownFor Public lectures
Media appearances
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy International academic community
Syrian_cultural_institutions
gptkbp:knownFor Political philosophy
Critique of Arab nationalism
gptkbp:nationality Syrian
gptkbp:publishedBy The Arab World: A Critical Perspective
The Crisis of Arab Nationalism
The_Arab_Intellectuals_and_the_Arab_Nationalism
gptkbp:wrote The Meaning of the Arab Revolt
The_Arab_Nationalism:_A_Critical_Perspective